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Inspection body

Inspection body

We offer a variety of non-destructive testing and examination activities.

Inspection body

TÜV Rheinland Bulgaria has an accreditation with registration number 328 OCA from the Executive Agency “Bulgarian Accreditation Service” according to BDS EN ISO/IEC 17020 as a Inspection Body of type A.

The scope of accreditation includes:

  • Pipelines - technological and distribution for different environments
  • Gas equipment and installations,
  • Pressure vessels
  • Boilers operating with low and high pressure
  • Turbine elements and systems
  • Lifting and transport machines and equipment
  • Machines, equipment, structures and elements - base material and welded joints;
  • Transportable pressure equipment (Pressure vessels (cylindrical cylinders, balloons, cryogenic vessels, cylinder sections); Portable tanks; Fixed and demountable tanks, tank containers, containers made of metal, battery vehicles and multi-element gas containers (MEGC)
  • Transportable equipment for dangerous goods other than class 2 according to ADR / RID (Portable tanks; Fixed and demountable tanks, tank containers, containers whose housings are made of metal), Containers type IBC

Inspection metods:

  • Ultrasonic testing methods (UT);
  • Radiographic testing methods (RT);
  • Magnetic-particle testing methods (MT);
  • Liquid penetrant testing (PT) methods;
  • Visual inspection method (VT);
  • Hardness testing by: Brinell (HB), Vickers (HV), Rockwell (HRC) by Lieb method;
  • Tightness;
  • Residual deformations by hydraulic and pneumatic tests